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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1932. (*,

SHROFF WINS CASE

MR. E. D. SHANK SUED

BY AN EMPLOYEE

A claim by Lam Shin Cho, c/o Prince's Cafe, Queen's Road, against

KING'S REVIEW.

AUCTION BRIDGE.

SPEECH AT PROROGATION ENJOYABLE MATCH PLAYED

AT KOWLOON OF PARLIAMENT

A very enjoyable evening was spent London, Nov. 17. The only references to purely by members of the Kowloon Cricket Club on Wednesday evening. This is Mr. E. D. Shank,, of 39, Humphrey's foreign affairs in the King'slub and the Kowloon Rowling Green posited with him it respect of his cech at the prorogation of Far the first occasion on which these clubs Building, Kowloon, for $1,000 de employment by defendant as shroff, linment deal with the admission have met in an auction bridge match which employment had since cease of Iraq to membership, of the and the result was a win for the Dinner wad nerved during the even- was upheld by the Pulsne Judge (Mr, League, thereby marking the bowlers by 1,588 points.

con-ing in the main hall and short Justice Wood) at the Supreme Court successful issue of the policy that

British Governments have yesterday afternoon.

Mr. P. M. lodgson (Mesare. To sistently pursued for the last 12 speeches made by the representatives ed and reciprocated that many more, and Hodgson) appeared for plaintiff,

collaborated efforts of the

similar matches would be arranged. and defendant, who was himself aboars and to the success of the of the two clubs and wishes express-

And tho Lausanne vernments Bent, was not represented.

A return match has been honours. The Puisno Judge! He was repre- sented at the Inst hearing was he not? Conference for devising condi-Tests were honoured with the usual Mr. Hodgson: Mr. Streliett was tions for a lasting settlement of arranged at the Kowloon B.G.C, on present the last time but he put in a the German reparations question. November 20

I BAW Mr. Deep gratification was expressed doctor's certificate. Strallett the ather day but he np for the successful conclusion of parently had no further instructions. the Ottawa Conference.

"I trust it will add strength to The case proceeded ex parte. Mr. Hodgson aald the claim against the ties between my peoples and defendant was for the sum $1,000 stimulate Imperial trade, said the deposited with defendant as a security

's employment King. in respect of plaintiff's I shroff, and which num had becomo returnable to the plaintiff.

fut signed

b

by Mr.

Go-

The results wera: S. Greenwood J. G. Moyer and F. F. Clarke, by and G. A. White (Kowloon C.C.) beat

and r. Knight by 1.281, lost to J. L.. 480 points lost to P. Younghusband Telley and C. E. Terry by 274; and lost to A. Booth and T. Armstrong by 307-minus 1,412 points.

W, C. Simpson and F. E. Lawrence Regret was expressed that den- pite efforts; certain questions (Kowlour C.C.) lost to Meyer and Plaintiff was employed by Mr. between the United Kingdom and Clarke by 198; beat Younghusband Terry by 746 and bont Booth an Shark on September 28, 1931, and the Irish Free State were not yet and Knight by 177; beat Tetley and by 730 plus 1,486 points. Armstrong he started work on October 1, at found capable of adjustment.

Mention

A. V. Haker and W. Zimmern (Kow- was that the serious Falary. Mr. Shank asked him to put up a deposit of $1,000 as security barrier to the progress of dealing joon C.C. lost to Meyer and Clarke which plaintiff did and for which he with the Indian constitution pro-by 933; lost to Younghusband and receive a receipt Shank. On August 1 of this year, blem had been removed by Go-Knight by 305; bent Tetley and Terry resignation, vernment declaration, subject to by 179 and bent Booth and Armstrong

by 186minus 873 points. plaintiff handed in his which was accepted and he left the communal representation..

The King referred to the re- firm at the expiry of the notice (at the 'enl August), and asked for establishment of balance between income and expenditure in the the return of his deposit, which hel was unable to get.

national finances in consequence Letter Sent. Plaintiff instructed his solicitor to of the readiness of the community write Mr. Shank setting out the to make all the necessary нneri- Aces as a result of last antum's the deposit. -frets and asking for The solicitor received a reply which crisis and also to the recent com-

successful lonn stated that defendant admitted having pletely

The

conver The adverse

F. E. Nosh and W. Old (Kowloon 130; lost to Younghusband and Knight lost to Meyer and Clarke by 180; lost to Tetley and Terry by 783 and last to Booth and Armstrong by 26-minus 1,058.

THIRD AND LAST.

signed the receipt for that amountsion oporations. and that plaintiff was eventually balance of trade had been checked INDIAN CONFERENCE OPENS employed in the Chinese Merchants by the Import Duties Art accom

London, Nov, 17. Loans Investment and Construction panied by a substantial addition

The third and last session of the Co., Ltd., on its formation.

and reasonable pro- to revenue

Conference for British industry. Indian Round Table company had, under an agreement with Mr. Shank, taken over all his tection

Approaches had been made to opened in the Conference Chamber Habilities.

Plaintiff would tell the Court that number of foreign countries with of the House of Lords committee when the company was formed he a view to negotiation for trade rooms to-day. The Number of both with Mr. Shank, who was agreements and had been welcom- Brillsh and Indian delegates pre- Bent was far fewer than on previous managing director, to work for the ed.

company.

The deposit was absolutely The new session will begin an occasions,

himself and Mr. Novemhor 22.-Reuters a mater between Slunk.

Evidence was thon given by plain-

tiff after which the Puisno Judge Mr. Hodgson: I do not see how

said: It does not seem to me that he can. Mr. Shunk can have any defence inj

this cane.

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